High-intent painting jobs in Chicago, IL, scored by how soon the GC needs a painting sub. See the job, the stage and who to call, while the job is still open.
A sample of the 3,566 open jobs, sorted by who to call first. Your free account unlocks the address, the general contractor and the owner on every one.
Interior tenant improvement to existing one story building for "tesla, INC." motor vehicle repair shop. Also includes site improvements for two new …
Caulk cracks approx 500 lineal feet and concrete coating repair approx ft. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior wor…
Nonstructural interior work to include kitchen and bathroom remodeling; framing and drywall modifications; new cabinetry, countertops, appliances, p…
Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: Ft., lintel qty. 0, max. Length 0. Location: south elevation clean, paint, seal masonry i-beam.
Phase 3 of 3: interior alterations to existing 7-story office building to convert to a data center. Work to include new equipment with associated ME…
(dds 2019 cbc) new construction of a 25-story mixed use building to include ground floor retail, parking on levels 2 & 3 (163 automobile parking spa…
| ZIP | Open painting jobs | Call today | Median job |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60614 | 157 | 1 | $50K |
| 60647 | 155 | 0 | $60K |
| 60618 | 146 | 1 | $97K |
| 60657 | 120 | 0 | $57K |
| 60611 | 117 | 1 | $250K |
| 60622 | 97 | 0 | $47K |
| 60606 | 94 | 0 | $304K |
| 60625 | 92 | 0 | $66K |
Buildedly tracks new construction and remodeling activity across Chicago and Cook County every day and picks out the jobs that need painting work: new builds, remodels and commercial build-outs heading into finishes. Right now that is 3,566 open jobs, with an estimated $58M to $144M of painting work in play.
61% of these jobs are residential and 39% are commercial. The median job is about $70K, and 1,547 jobs are $100K or more. The busiest ZIP is 60614, with 157 open painting jobs.
Painting is a finish trade. GCs book painting contractors as the job heads into finishes, so we flag jobs within about 21 days of moving and keep earlier ones on the list for follow-up. All 3,566 are approved and moving.
Call once drywall is scheduled. Bring a square-foot price and a crew size so the GC can lock in the finish schedule. Every lead shows the general contractor or owner to call, so you are pitching a real job instead of buying a shared form fill.
There are 3,566 open painting jobs in Chicago, IL as of October 28, 2026. 4 are flagged to call today and 834 were added in the last 30 days.
No. These aren't form fills sold to several contractors. Each lead is a real project in Chicago, IL with the job size, stage and the general contractor or owner to call, so you are pitching a job that is actually moving.
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90% of these jobs name a general contractor and 95% have an owner name and mailing address. Your free account shows the address, the GC and the owner on every job.
Painting is a finish trade. GCs book painting contractors as the job heads into finishes, so we flag jobs within about 21 days of moving and keep earlier ones on the list for follow-up.
Every painting job in Chicago, IL, with who to call. No card needed.